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God's mercies are new every morning. Great is his faithfulness. Lam 3:22-23
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Joan Borton is an award-winning writer, blogger, speaker, and disability advocate. Joan gets it. Using stories, Scriptural truth, and audience engagement, she'll send you out with laughter, feeling encouraged, and ready to start with a fresh slate.
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In 1995, she married Jerry, who was born with cerebral palsy. Joan recently published Marriage Ability: Embracing the Richness of a Marriage Affected by Disability. It is available on Amazon. Reviewers suggest the material within the book is valuable for all marriages, whether or not disability is involved..
Together, Jerry and Joan co-founded Luke 14 Exchange, Inc. to mentor and coach people affected by disability and encourage their families. They also equip faith communities to engage effectively with people affected by disability.
Having served as a paid caregiver, and now as a family caregiver, there is little Joan loves more than sharing in the journey of other caregivers.
She is a member of Word Weavers International and serves as President of a critique group for writers with disability. When faced with a little downtime, you’ll find her reading in her hammock, writing, swimming, or working on a jigsaw puzzle. Follow Joan at JoanBorton.com and Luke14Exchange.org.
As much as any family caregiver loves the person, they have the privilege of caring for, some days that privilege feels like a huge burden. The last thing the caregiver wants to do...
Posted by Joan Borton on 01/03/2024
Dreams of marriage rarely include wheelchairs, walkers, or medical equipment. But this is exactly the relationship some, including Joan and her husband, are privileged to embrace....
Posted by Joan Borton on 01/03/2024
